what a lot of flower buds no intact leaf? insects love it..I guess usha di
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > [image: ... Kas > skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> > Kas > plateau ... about 4000 ft asl > ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India > ------------------------------ > 28 SEP 08 > * Dioscorea pentaphylla * L. ... (family: Dioscoreaceae) > *dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh* -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek > pharmacologist ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DDioscorea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfd2KdVUFkE_4HY5K93PzBLjUbFsQ> > *pen-tuh-FIL-uh* -- from the Greek *penta* (five) and *phyllum* (leaf) > ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dpentaphylla&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcyp5g2xsOxgPraZJooFpb3aCKTRA> > > *commonly known as*: Fiji yam, five-leaved yam, mountain yam, mouse root, > prickly yam, wild yam • *Bengali*: কাঁটা আলু kanta alu • *Hindi*: कांटा > आलू kanta alu • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡು ಗುಮ್ಬಳ kaadu gumbala • *Konkani*: तीळ > करंडी til karandi • *Malayalam*: noora, neynoora • *Manipuri*: হা ha • * > Marathi*: babra, शेंडवेल shendvel • *Nepalese*: मिठे तरुल mithe tarul • * > Oriya*: kontaalu • *Sanskrit*: कण्टकालुकः kantakaluka • *Tamil*: > காட்டுவள்ளி kaattuvalli, நூறை nuurai • *Telugu*: అడవి గెనుసు తీగ adavi > genasu tiga > > *Native to*: s China, Japan, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, n > Australia > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FFive%2520Leaf%2520Yam.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeyf1yGLRbD212iyTmhcSz2oewpoA>• > ENVIS > - > FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org.in%2Fbotanical_search.php%3Ftxtbtname%3DDioscorea%2Bpenta%26gesp%3D826%257CDioscorea%2Bpentaphylla%2BL.&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeyE5CUdhvHXnyXoOr34kwWwLtgeg>• > NPGS > / > GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F14237&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfy09ZIDnz9XUKFFaRgFTM8J5G6Qg>• > eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200028128&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdFPWH7tuLUj9G3GzzgZ2sGN6WQDw>• > DDSA<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ> > [image: Dioscorea pentaphylla > L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2902389478%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeP5jFBjYLT-zbJDkUcXmowu0h9eQ> > > [image: Kantakaluka (Sanskrit: > कण्टकालुकः)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2902392298%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfr9L1mtE0_CpbLnFqWkeAaS9vXzA> > > [image: Shendvel (Marathi: > शॆंडवेल)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901703221%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc8-s-RjWYGv30rO45_DNiFr1dpQg> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
